The country’s conflict is not forgotten, but has suffered from a perception of irrelevance compared to other unfolding crises ...

Activists call for expanded international measures as Myanmar’s military leader installs a cabinet dominated by sanctioned officials ...

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As the Myanmar military carried out air strikes during a brutal civil war, the junta chief's family quietly purchased luxury ...

The European Union has imposed sanctions on several top officials in Myanmar and state-owned Myanma Oil & Gas Enterprise (MOGE), which helped fund the military that overthrew the country’s ...

European Union (EU) foreign ministers permanently lifted trade and economic sanctions against Burma (Myanmar). The sanctions were temporarily lifted in 2012, as Burma began a political reform program.

WASHINGTON — The US government on Friday hit four Myanmar military commanders and two military units with punitive sanctions, accusing them of “serious human rights abuses” and “ethnic cleansing” in ...

The United States will soon make way for easier trade with Myanmar. In a meeting with Myanmar’s leader Aung San Suu Kyi at the White House Wednesday, President Obama said the U.S. is prepared to lift ...

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. business lobby says it is high time to drop the remaining U.S. sanctions on Myanmar, but human rights activists and U.S. lawmakers say not so fast. Former political prisoner ...